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beleaguer
verb
surround so as to force to give up
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- B
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- ELEAGUE
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
bɪˈliː.ɡə
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
surround so as to force to give up
“The Turks besieged Vienna”
verb
annoy persistently
“The children teased the boy because of his stammer”
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Example Sentences
The Turks besieged Vienna
The children teased the boy because of his stammer
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